Mohania

Demographic profile

In the 2020 Assembly elections, there were a total of 263536 registered voters, of which 138091 were male, 124774 female and 668 from the third gender. In the 2015 Assembly elections, there were a total of 248440 registered voters, of which 132104 were male, 116336 female and 571 from the third gender. In 2010 elections, there were a total of 199960 registered voters in this constituency, of which 107788 were male and 92172 female and 414 from the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 3 in 2020, 0 in 2015, and 0 in 2010.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2020 was 904, 881 in 2015, and 855 in 2010.

Poll dates

In the 2020 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 and the results were declared on Tuesday, November 10, 2020.

In the 2015 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 2 on Friday, October 16, 2015 and the results were declared on Sunday, November 8, 2015.

In the 2010 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 6 on Saturday, November 20, 2010 and the results were declared on Wednesday, November 24, 2010.

Extent

Assembly constituency no.204. Mohania comprises of the following areas of Kaimur district in the Bhojpur region of Bihar: CD Blocks Kudra & Mohania.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 474.81 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Mohania is: 25°09'59.0"N 83°42'57.2"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Bihar share borders with Mohania constituency, which are: Ramgarh, Kargahar, Chenari, Bhabua. This constituency shares an inter-state border with .

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2020, this seat registered a turnout of 59.52%, while it was 56.6% in 2015, and 55.92% in 2010.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sangita Kumari of RJD won in this constituency beating Niranjan Ram of BJP by a margin of 12054 votes which was 7.45% of the total votes cast. In 2015, Niranjan Ram of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Sanjay Kumar of INC by a margin of 7581 votes which was 5.39% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2010 Assembly elections, Chhedi Paswan of JDU won this seat defeating Niranjan Ram of RJD by a margin of 2525 votes which was 2.26% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections, Sangita Kumari of RJD had a vote share of 37.84% in this seat. In the 2015 Assembly elections, Niranjan Ram of BJP got a vote share of 43.32% , In the 2010 Assembly elections, Chhedi Paswan of JDU got a vote share of 34.81% in Mohania.